According to CBS Boston Local, a 39-year-old man has been arrested following his involvement in a Mattapan car accident that resulted in the death of a 46-year-old woman. Prosecutors have said the suspect was driving at a high rate of speed when he came upon the victim who was standing…
Insurance companies, as well as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are constantly doing studies and looking at the rates of serious and fatal traffic accidents across the country. They are doing this for different reasons, as the insurance companies want to save money by not having to pay…
According to a recent news story from the Boston Herald, an alleged drunk driver hit a pedestrian around 11 a.m. and fled the scene, leaving the victim lying face down on the road. Witnesses found the man lying in the street and immediately called 911. When first responders arrived on the…
Jarred Drake Bell, former child actor, is best known for his long-standing role on Nickelodeon’s “Drake and Josh” as the brother of the character played by Josh Peck. In addition to this memorable role, he also gained notoriety for playing the junior-high-school aged version of John Cusack’s character in “High…
While jogging may be good exercise, it can also be quite dangerous along busy roads, particularly given the presence of drunk drivers. For this reason, joggers should exercise as much caution as possible and always wear proper reflective clothing. However, despite the need to take these precautions, there is no valid excuse…
Unfortunately, many drunk driving accidents in Boston also involve a hit-and-run driver. The reason for this is because some of these drunk drivers realize they will likely be arrested for drunk driving in addition to other charges related to the accident. They either are not really thinking at all, or…
According to a recent news feature from CBS Local Boston, a woman has just been arrested after she allegedly crashed into a Massachusetts State Police Cruiser in Boston, injuring a trooper. Authorities say the alleged drunk driving crash occurred in on Route 93 in Boston near the Mass Ave exit…
In a rather bizarre incident reported by KATU 2 News, a police officer alleged to have been responsible for a drunk driving crash in a city-owned vehicle. He reportedly struck up a conversation with arresting officers about fast food and whether a certain restaurant was “cop friendly.” Authorities have said…
There is no doubt that state legislators and organizations like Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) are trying to make it tougher for those who decide to drink to the point of intoxication and then get behind the wheel of a car. The state senate has recently passed a bill that…
According to a recent news feature from the Boston Globe, a Boston University student has just been arraigned in criminal court following an alleged fatal drunk driving car accident. Prosecutors have charged the 19-year-old defendant with motor vehicle homicide by driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs, operating…